Green Tyranny
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Green Tyranny
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Rupert Darwall's Green Tyranny traces the alarming origins of the green agenda, revealing how environmental scares have been deployed by our global rivals as a political instrument to contest American power around the world. Drawing on extensive historical and policy analysis, this timely and provocative book offers a lucid history of envir
Green Tyranny by Rupert Darwall traces the alarming origins of the green agenda, revealing how environmental scares have been deployed by our global rivals as a political instrument to contest American power around the world.
Drawing on extensive historical and policy analysis, this timely and provocative book offers a lucid history of environmental alarmism and failed policies. It explains how "scientific consensus" is manufactured and abused by politicians with duplicitous motives and totalitarian tendencies.
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Green Tyranny by Rupert Darwall critically examines the historical and political developments of environmentalism, focusing on the influence of Europe and the United States in the green movement. Reviewers often comment on the book's provocative nature, with some praising its detailed research and contrarian arguments, while others criticise it for perceived bias or selective use of data. The book is noted for its challenging perspective on climate change policy and the power dynamics within environmental advocacy.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781641770446
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 09 May 2019
Country: United States
Imprint: Encounter Books,USA
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 228.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 360
About the Author
Rupert Darwall is strategy consultant and policy analyst. He read economics and history at Cambridge University and subsequently worked in finance as an investment analyst and in corporate finance before becoming a special adviser to the Chancellor of the Exchequer. He has written extensively for publications on both sides of the Atlantic, including the Wall Street Journal, National Review, the Daily Telegraph and The Spectator and is the author of widely praised The Age of Global Warming: A History (2013).
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